IS 6833 : 1973 Specification for Buckets for Bucket Elevators

UDC 621.867.3 : 621.642.14 MED 6
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the requirements for the fabricatedand cast buckets for spaced bucket elevators and continuous bucketelevators, for carrying bulk material of varying characteristics.

1.1.1 This standard does not lay down requirements for fixing ofbuckets to belts or chains and is not applicable to bucketshandling material which does not behave as a solid.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 1030 : 1962Specification for steel castings for general engineeringpurposes

IS 2107 : 1962Specification for whiteheart malleable iron castings

IS 2108 : 1962Specification for blackheart malleable iron castings

IS 4240 : 1967Glossary of conveyor terms and definitions